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Riverina · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1929

3,255 stories in Riverina's papers · page 75 of 163

Late Mr. J. R. Pratt Notable Sheep Breeder

Daily Advertiser · Friday 2 August 1929 · page 5

The news of the death of Mr. John Remington Pratt, of Belmore Street. Junee, which occurred at the Junee Hospital on Wednesday, came as a…

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Last Wool Clip Federal Estimate Doubted

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 2 August 1929 · page 3

Sir Graham Waddell, chairman of the Australian Woolgrowers' Council, stated on Monday that woolgrowers were surprised to read that the…

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Lighter Fleeces Australia Wool Clip Marketing Outlook

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 2 August 1929 · page 5

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The F. & S. A. and the Wheat Pool

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 2 August 1929 · page 3

Mr. W. O. Rogers forwards us the following letter for publication. He states he sent the same to " The Land," the official organ of the…

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Wheat Poll. Enrolment of Voters. Roll Closes 10th AUGUST

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 2 August 1929 · page 2

The question of establishing a wheat pool to handle the next New South Wales crop will be decided on September 18th next, by a poll to be…

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WHEAT-POLL Enrolment of Voters Roll Closes 19th AUGUST

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 2 August 1929 · page 8

The qrestion of establishing a wheat pool to handle the next New South Wales crop will be decided on September 13 next by a poll to be…

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Wheat Pool Enrolment of Voters Roll Closes 19th August

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 2 August 1929 · page 6

The question of establishing, a wheat pool to handle the next New South Wales crop will be decided on September 13th next by a poll to be…

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Sheep Show Melbourne Sensation Examination for Ticks Discrepancies in Inspectors' Reports

Daily Advertiser · Friday 2 August 1929 · page 4

Astounding discrepancies between the reports of the manager of the Werribee Research Farm (Mr. H. C. Wilson) and the senior veterinary officer…

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Canadian Wheat Pools Second Payment £8,000,000 Disbursed WINNIPEO

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 2 August 1929 · page 5

Mr. Ramsay, of the Canadian [?] Pool Board, announced the distribution of nearly 40,000,000 dollars (£8,000,000) as a second interim payment on wheat…

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Riverina Crops Still Room for Optimism August Rains Would Benefit Pastures

Daily Advertiser · Friday 2 August 1929 · page 4

Mr. G. C. Bartlett, Riverina agricultural instructor, in his monthly report on the seasonal prospects, states that except for the south-east corner no…

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Peanut Industry Queensland Crop 5000 Tons

Daily Advertiser · Friday 2 August 1929 · page 7

Rapid growth has taken place in the peanut industry of Queensland. In 1926 there were 3000 acres under crop, and in 1927 5000 acres, the yields…

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Farm Pests Noxious Weeds Fighting Fund Small Rate To Be Struck SYDNEY

Daily Advertiser · Friday 2 August 1929 · page 4

After lengthy consideration of the noxious weeds problem, a number of proposals have been drawn up by the Government, which, it is hoped, will…

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Rabbit Farming Graziers Meet Mr. [?]

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 2 August 1929 · page 4

The [?] decision of the last annual conference of the Graziers’ Association that rabbit farming be not [?] under any…

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Crops in The West

Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 2 August 1929 · page 2

A gloomy outlook is recorded by Mr. Harold Banlett, agricultural instructor for that portion of the west which has Parkes as its…

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Field Peas May Revolutionise Farming

Adelong and Tumut Express · Friday 2 August 1929 · page 3

Addressing the annual State conference of the Agricultural Bureau, Mr. W. S. Kelly, of Giles Corner, South Australia, stated that his last…

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Rabbit Farming Graziers Meet Mr. Thorby

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 2 August 1929 · page 3

The unanimous decision of the last annual conference of the Graziers' Association that rabbit farming be not permitted under any…

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Wheat Pool Issues for Farmers

The Daily Express · Saturday 3 August 1929 · page 6

The Australian Wheat Merchants Association, writing on the proclamation, ordering a poll of wheatgrowers to be taken during the month of…

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The Wheat Poll

The Daily Express · Saturday 3 August 1929 · page 2

Under the provisions o[?] the Marketing of Primary Products Act, a poll [?] is to be taken on the question o[?] constituting a Wheat Marketing…

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Wheat Marketing Board

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 3 August 1929 · page 4

A poll of persons qualified as producers of wheat accordance with the marketing of Primary Products' Act will be taken on Friday,…

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Wheat Overseas Sydney

The Daily Express · Saturday 3 August 1929 · page 3

A private wheat agent in Sydney [?]-day received the following cable from Liverpool: “Unchanged. Demand small. North America and…

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